13th April: The best choral conductors from around the world are to share with us their favourite Easter pieces & British violinist David Angel has died.
Thursday 13th April '17
Classical News In today's news: Bochum opens a new Musikforum and evolves into a cultural centre, and newly founded :alpenarte festival combines arts and culture with international musicians. Anne-Sophie Mutter performed with Daniel Barenboim and the …
Read…vergesst aber nicht den Notenwender!
Monday 14th December '15
Notenwender – die Person, ohne die Konzerte kaum glatt laufen könnten, und der dennoch sehr wenig Aufmerksamkeit geschenkt wird. Was macht so ein Seitenumblätterer, oder wie er auch sarkastisch oft genannt wird, „Blattlaus“, und warum …
Read11th March: Who will conduct the Berlin Philharmonic next? The opera Hitler hated and Radio 3’s week on female composers
Wednesday 11th March '15
Classical News GuardianConducting's next big question: who will bag the Berlin Phil?With Simon Rattle’s next post in London finally confirmed, attention returns to the Berlin Philharmonic and the question of who will succeed him as its …
ReadCome back Sir Simon! But, should there be New Concert Hall?
Wednesday 25th February '15
If you look back at our daily news page on our website, it is not an exaggeration when I say that in the last few weeks almost every day there has been a news story …
Read19th January: Giants of Architecture: Philharmonie de Paris and Elbphilharmonie, Sir Simon Rattle and Jonas Kaufmann, Panama as Jazz Capital
Monday 19th January '15
Classical News Guardian Vintage photograph marks conductor Sir Simon Rattle’s sixth decade National Portrait Gallery acquires photograph by Rory Coonan on plate camera and BBC shows month of special programming The Times Jonas Kaufmann: is this the tenor your mother …
Read5th January: Paris classical music row intensifies as new concert hall prepares to open, bringing ‘Orfeo’ to the London stage and playing an instrument could help children with anxiety
Monday 5th January '15
Classical News GuardianParis classical music row intensifies as new concert hall prepares to openSalle Pleyel’s ex-owner and fans vow to get decision to make €390m Philharmonie capital’s principal orchestral hall reversedIndependentLyre, lyre: Bringing 'Orfeo' to the …
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